Gastroenterology Opportunity in Sweden

Gastroenterology Opportunity in Sweden
Job Description

Are you a specialist in gastroenterology looking for a stimulating and rewarding role in Sweden? We are seeking a dedicated gastroenterologist to join a public hospital in South-Sweden. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to the continuous improvement of healthcare services.

About the Role

The primary responsibilities of a specialist physician in gastroenterology include significant clinical responsibility with extensive patient contact. As this is a smaller unit, physicians have greater responsibility for their patients and a substantial opportunity to influence the department and its goals. The unit shares an endoscopy clinic with the surgical department, allowing physicians to collaborate with various professionals with broad expertise and experience in a dynamic and rewarding role. There is strong and close cooperation with the daycare unit, colleagues from other departments, and the two other gastroenterology units within the region. Extensive experience in gastroenterology and internal medicine. Strong communication and collaboration skills.

What We Expect From You

  • Specialist Physician in Gastroenterology, including Hepatology
  • General and broad expertise in gastroenterology and internal medicine.
  • To be able to complete MediCarrera’s Swedish language program.
  • B type of driver’s license is required.

Salary and Conditions

  • Salary for a new specialist with no experience: 70.000 sek / month (6152 euros) gross.
  • The average salary for a specialist doctors in Sweden is between 80.000 and 110.000 sek/month (7000-9600€) gross, duties paid separately.
  • The salary is set individually according to specialist’s years of experience.
  • On-call duties from home.

Salary and Conditions

  • Salary for a new specialist with no experience: 70.000 sek / month (6152 euros) gross.
  • The average salary for a specialist doctors in Sweden is between 80.000 and 110.000 sek/month (7000-9600€) gross, duties paid separately.
  • The salary is set individually according to specialist’s years of experience.
  • On-call duties from home.

About the Department


The Department treats patients in need of acute or planned medical care.

The department is the largest in the hospital, uniting multiple medical specialties under one roof. It includes various inpatient units specializing in stroke care, acute geriatric care (GAVA), endocrinology, neurology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, nephrology, hematology, and cardiology.

The facilities are well-designed and modern, with a strong focus on patient-centered care. You will work alongside both experienced colleagues and new team members, all highly engaged in their work. The department also includes a dialysis unit, an internal medicine outpatient clinic, and a geriatric outpatient clinic.

With approximately 230 employees, the department emphasizes staff engagement and involvement, ensuring professional growth and equal, high-quality care for patients.

MediCarrera Offers

  • A free visit to explore the hospital and meet your future colleagues.
  • Intensive free language course, with two options:
    • Campus Course: Free accommodation for you and your family, covered expenses, a kindergarten/language course for your children, and a 1,000 EUR/month scholarship.
    • Online Course: Available for both you and your partner, with a 1,200 EUR/month scholarship.
  • Full relocation support, including:Assistance in finding housing and registering your children in school/kindergarten.
  • Help with administrative tasks (social security number, bank accounts, medical card, etc.).
  • Job search assistance for your spouse.
  • Moving logistics coordination.
  • A dedicated contact person for any practical questions.

Why Choose This Opportunity?

  • Stable and rewarding position in a well-organized hospital with a supportive team.
  • Work-life balance in a welcoming Swedish community.
  • Excellent professional development opportunities.
  • Relocation support to ensure a smooth transition for you and your family.

Join us in Sweden and take the next step in your medical career in a stimulating and supportive environment!


Interested? Apply today!


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